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The Big Picture – tackling unwanted behaviour positively & successfully
This week my summer puppies course kicked off and the usual issues were raised, such as tackling play biting and jumping up. Something I like my clients to think about is how the undesirable behaviour is being reinforced? Obviously as…
Some hacks to burn your dog’s energy during lockdown
While many of us are in lockdown, this presents a challenge for owners of energetic young dogs and certain breeds…
Socialising your puppy to people during COVID-19
When we bring a puppy into our home, we want our dog to settle in quickly, be comfortable in their…
Staying healthy & supporting your training during COVID–19
18th March 2020 – Message from Hanne Grice These are unsettling and extraordinary times as the situation with COVID–19 remains…
Generalisation of behaviours – “But he’ll do it at home!”
This week I was having a chat with a client who was trying to understand why her dog was struggling…
Bones trigger stress response when animals face danger
When humans and animals are faced with danger, hormones (glucocorticoids) flood the body in preparation for ‘flight or fight’, this…
60 Seconds with Ann Baslington-Davies – expert canine witness
Ann Baslington-Davis is a Canine Behaviour Analyst, specialising as an expert witness for Court cases involving dog bites and fights. …
Dogs can be good for your social life
A recent poll of 2,000 dog owners by Janevic et al. (2019) supports previous findings that pets can promote social…
Dogs reduce risk of Uni students failing their studies
Numerous studies suggest dogs can improve physiological and psychological health in adults and even enhance cognitive development in infants (Hurley…
Dog attacks – what studies tell us
This past week we have heard the horrific news of a young boy in Cornwall being killed and a baby…
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